Histiotus velatus

(I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1824)

Tropical Big-eared Brown Bat

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Yangochiroptera
Superfamily : Vespertilionoidea
Family : Vespertilionidae
Subfamily : Vespertilioninae
Tribe : Nycticeiini
Genus : Histiotus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, I. 1824. Sur les Vespertilions du Brésil. Annales des sciences naturelles 3:440-447.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5813767

Original name as described

Plecotus velatus

Other common names

Tropical Leaf-eared Bat

Type material

MNHN-ZM-MO-1997-1828 (= MNHN:type:216) (= MNHN "886"), MNHN-ZM-MO-1997-1829 (= MNHN:type:216a) (= MNHN "887"), MNHN-ZM-MO-1997-1830 (= MNHN:type:216b) (= MNHN "888"), MNHN-ZM-MO-1997-1831 (= MNHN:type:216c) (= MNHN "888A")

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1997-1828 http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1997-1829 http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1997-1830 http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1997-1831

Type locality

Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Peru · Bolivia · Brazil · Paraguay · Argentina

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005560

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.

Total: 8 names and synonyms.

Plecotus velatus

(I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1824)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

velatus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-MO-1997-1828 (= MNHN:type:216) (= MNHN "886"), MNHN-ZM-MO-1997-1829 (= MNHN:type:216a) (= MNHN "887"), MNHN-ZM-MO-1997-1830 (= MNHN:type:216b) (= MNHN "888"), MNHN-ZM-MO-1997-1831 (= MNHN:type:216c) (= MNHN "888A")

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1997-1828 http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1997-1829 http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1997-1830 http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1997-1831

Authority page

446

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5813767

Authority publication

Annales des sciences naturelles

Name usages

Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1824:446, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5813767) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68396)
Lesson (1827:97, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207565) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
Lesson (1836:104, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62814751) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/61467)
Lesson (1842:23) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
Fitzinger (1872:85, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8285113) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37106)

Vespertilio velatus

(J. B. Fischer, 1829)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

velatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

118

Authority publication

Stuttgart

Name usages

Fischer (1829:118) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59856)
Temminck (1840:240) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59644)
Schinz (1844:180) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36043)
Tschudi (1844:247, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7089022) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34348)
Gay (1847:40, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26256488) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37640)
Schmarda (1853:559) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68334)
Lahille (1899:173, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35147039) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37834)
Trouessart (1904:77, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422906) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59289)

vespertilio euryotis

(Temminck, 1840)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

euryotis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

notusedas_valid

Authority page

241

Authority publication

Leiden

Name usages

Temminck (1840:241) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59644)

Scotophilus velatus

(A. Murray, 1866)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

velatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

348

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580344

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Murray (1866:348, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580344) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39798)

Vesperugo velatus

(Trouessart, 1878)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

velatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

236

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33975519

Authority publication

Revue et Magasin de Zoologie pure et appliquée

Name usages

Trouessart (1878:236, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33975519) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58780)
Lataste (1892:87) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68451)

Histiotus velatus

J. A. Allen, 1905

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

velatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

187

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16055882

Authority publication

Princeton

Name usages

Allen (1905:187, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16055882) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34943)
Corbet & Hill (1980:71) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:177) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
Corbet & Hill (1991:80) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
Koopman (1993:205) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69007)
Koopman (1994:122) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)
Reis & Muller (1995:33) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34685)
Anderson (1997:268) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5773)
Reis, Peracchi & Sekiama (1999:505) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/40441)
Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #10203) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #10203) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:841) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
Cláudio, Novaes, Gardner, Nogueira, Wilson, Maldonado, Oliveira & Moratelli (2023:16) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/62645)
Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005560) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/10203/22098684) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Histiotus velatus miotis

O. Thomas, 1916

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

miotis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1903.7.7.17

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/295df225-ec52-4477-a7cc-2f996587b735

Authority page

273

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15612443

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Eptesicus (Histiotus) velatus

(Yi Xueling, Latch, B. K. Lim, Koroiva, P. A. da Rocha, & Feijó, 2024)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

velatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

419

Authority publication

Mammalian Biology

Name usages

Yi, Latch, Lim, Koroiva, Rocha & Feijó (2024:419) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68367)

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